Kevin D’Souza
Executive Director
Kevin is the Executive Director with Lowe Lintas & Partners heading Linterland the Rural marketing and communication arm of Lintas India. He has been with the company since 2005 initially as Unit head of Chennai then was transferred to Mumbai in 2008 as head of one of the Mumbai units; in 2009 he was made Managing Director of Pickle Lintas the second agency of Lintas India and in June this year has been given charge of Linterland.
He has over two decades of communication experience including a stint of 6 years from 1999 to 2005 in East Africa where he was Managing Director with two agencies Lowe Scanad in Uganda and then QG Saatchi & Saatchi in East Africa. In India prior to 1999 he was with Saatchi & Saatchi and previously with Rediffusion DY&R.
In his career, he has worked with all the three FMCG giants Unilevers, P & G and Colgate. He has category experience across personal care, telecom, automobiles, media, banking amongst others. He has spent over 7 years of his career as Managing Director/Country Head setting up new businesses and turning around operations. Rural marketing and communications is a new frontier that he has now taken up.